Medicaid fraud; Director may deny Medicaid provider contracts for violation of statutes. (HB733)

Introduced By

Del. Dave Albo (R-Springfield)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Medicaid fraud.  Provides that a person will be guilty of Medicaid fraud and therefore punishable for causing certain acts or aiding and abetting in certain acts, in addition to knowingly and willfully engaging in such acts. The bill also provides that the Director of the Department of Medical Assistance Services may terminate or deny Medicaid provider contracts for a violation of statutes setting forth the crimes constituting Medicaid fraud or any other felony, or for any other reason for which the U.S Secretary of Health and Human Services may do the same.   View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed
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Comments

Virginia ITSP Association, tracking this bill in Photosynthesis, notes:

Health & Human Services, Technology - Electronic Fraud Detection